by Greg Colquitt | Mar 22, 2018 | Ski Industry News
After Aspen, there’s the Internet. And a snowboarder’s home turf. For the eighth year running, the X-Games has turned to its Internet audience to crown even more medalists. This time instead of competing side by side on the same terrain, competitors take...
by Dan Giesin | Mar 20, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Today being the vernal equinox, it’s time to put your party hats on. And what better way to celebrate the arrival of spring — other than sweet corn and slush bumps, sunny days and cold beer — than to attend some on-mountain blow-out. Preferably one that lasts more...
by Greg Colquitt | Mar 15, 2018 | Ski Industry News
For the record, that is a snowboard. Also for the record, Sean Pettit is a professional skier. The Canadian is known for many things like his K2 Pettitor skis, his appearances in a whole slew of ski movies, and his overall jolly good nature. His sponsor list is...
by Dan Giesin | Mar 13, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Vermont’s Killington Resort, long known as the Beast of the East with the longest season in New England and some of the region’s most advanced ski terrain, it taking steps this summer to improve trail flow geared toward the intermediate-level skier and...
by Dan Giesin | Mar 13, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Well, it didn’t take long for Alterra Mountain Company to get down to business. On Monday, March 12, the Denver-based conglomerate, which was formed last year when investment firm Henry Crown and Co. (Aspen et al) and KSL Capital Partners (Squaw Valley et al) embarked...
by Kirsten Dobroth | Mar 12, 2018 | Ski Industry News
If you live in New England, you’re most likely still digging out from the last storm that walloped the area less than a week ago – or still waiting for power to come back on from the first spring storm that rolled through a week and a half ago. And if that’s the case,...